Mon 08 May 2017

BIG NEWS! BONNETS TO RELEASE THE DISTRICT 7” ON JUMP UP RECORDS, 5/27

The Scotch Bonnets will be delivering a love letter of sorts to their sister city Washington, DC with The District, a new seven-inch record on Jump Up Records to be released May 27. The disc features a new, funky reggae version of their original song... Read More
Wed 12 Apr 2017

Bonnets return to BlueBeat with The Snails, 4/20!

Psyched to be returning to DC's long-running ska night, Bluebeat! With our Philly friends, The Snails! This one's sure to be a burner!
Mon 13 Mar 2017

Opening for The Slackers, 4/1 @ Rock & Roll Hotel!

It's always the best time when the Bonnets open for our brothers from NYC The Slackers! Also playing that night will be our buds from DC, The Captivators. All the details and a link to buy tickets can be found here.
Sat 11 Feb 2017

Frozen Harbor NEXT FRIDAY!

Lots of cool bands at this Baltimore winter festival! Bonnets hit at 9pm on the Nieve stage in Mex Tequila Bar.
Fri 27 Jan 2017

Happy New Year, happy birthday, Bob, and all that jazz!

Happy New Year, Bonnets fans! Hatchet here. Sorry it's been a minute since I last updated this website. I don't really have any good excuse, other than I'm usually too busy rocking to be on top of everything. But still! I'm gonna try to be better in the... Read More
Fri 26 Aug 2016

Coming to Boston for an epic show with Westbound Train, 9/16!

We are soooo stoked to be playing with the mighty Westbound Train at Hatchet's old stomping ground, The Middle East! Come party like it's 1998!
Mon 06 Jun 2016

So many AMAZING summer shows! Opening for The Skints! And The English Beat!

Hatchet here. Appologies for not updating the site sooner; this past winter I was on a mission to get us more gigs for the summer, and get us gigs I did! Check out our shows page for all our dates. We're most excited to open for "the torchbearers... Read More
Tue 09 Feb 2016

2nd time's the charm at Galaxy Hut with Caz, 2/15

After that crazy snowstorm turned us all into hermits, we rescheduled this show to give NOVA some post-Valentine's Day love! 
Sat 09 Jan 2016

BIGTIME LOCAL SKA NIGHT, NEXT WEEK IN DC!

We're partnering up with our pals, The Captivators, as well as fellow locals Free Lobster Buffet and Leon Sound City, for a night of ska at The Rock & Roll Hotel! Show starts at 8, don't be late!
Tue 29 Dec 2015

Doc's Night: A Tribute to our brother, the late great Doc Night, January 2 @ Black Cat

(Hatchet here. This is the eulogy I wrote that Pablo read at Doc's memorial. If you live anywhere near the DC-area, it would mean the world to us if you came to the show.) Doctor Night, as I was fond of calling him, lived large. He was a tall guy, and... Read More

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